BFL Blue Faced Leicester combed top Big Red

BFL Blue Faced Leicester combed top Big RedDeveloped in the 1800's by Robert Bakewell in Dishley, Leicester, Blue Faced Leicester or BFL for short was originally known as Dishley Leicester. BFL is a dual purpose Longwool breed with a long lustrous staple that is excellent for socks and outer wear. BFL Mix (dark and light over dyed) braids 4 ounces each Big Blue. Blue. Teal. Aqua. Turquoise.

It is grown in the basin of the Egyptian Nile river valley and in the Sudan

just like every Buddy should

All cotton strains have relatively short staple lengths Egyptian Cotton is the cotton with the longest staple of approximately 4 centimeters

A truly enjoyable yarn to knit

With the longer staple length courtesy of it’s Lincoln ancestors

Black grey purple

It has a silky shine and a hand so soft you can’t help but be overwhelmed by a desire to squish your face in it’s shimmering yards

Glammy is a shimmering silky soft Merino

Deep dyed yarns new Figment sock yarn base is smooth and sleek with just the right amount of sparklies to drive a knitter wild

Buttery yellow Brie

To differentiate between the two when dying

114 grams - 4 ounces